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Physical Review Letters

Volume 63, Issue 2

10 July 1989

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LETTERS

General Physics

Inferring statistical complexity

James P. Crutchfield and Karl Young

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 105 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Antiferromagnetic Potts models

Jian-Sheng Wang, Robert H. Swendsen, and Roman Kotecký

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 109 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Relativistic solitons and shocks in magnetized $e^{-}$ - $e^{+}$ - $p^{+}$ fluids

Tzihong Chiueh

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 113 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Radiative decays of massive relic particles and the submillimeter background

George B. Field and Terry P. Walker

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 117 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Hybrid solution of the solar neutrino problem in anticorrelation with sunspot activity

Hisakazu Minakata and Hiroshi Nunokawa

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 121 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Elementary Particles and Fields

Lower bound on axigluon mass from electron-positron annihilation

Frank Cuypers and Paul H. Frampton

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 125 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Remarks on the mass scales, mixing angles, and signatures of the fourth-generation quarks

C. Hamzaoui, A. I. Sanda, and A. Soni

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 128 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Measurement of inverse muon decay $ν_{μ}$ +e→ $μ^{-}$ + $ν_{e}$ at Fermilab Tevatron energies 15–600 GeV

S. R. Mishra, K. T. Bachmann, R. H. Bernstein, R. E. Blair, C. Foudas, W. C. Lefmann, W. C. Leung, E. Oltman, P. Z. Quintas, F. J. Sciulli, M. H. Shaevitz, W. H. Smith, F. S. Merritt, M. J. Oreglia, H. Schellman, B. A. Schumm, F. Borcherding, H. E. Fisk, M. J. Lamm, W. Marsh, K. W. B. Merritt, D. D. Yovanovitch, A. Bodek, H. S. Budd, and W. K. Sakumoto

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 132 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Nuclear Physics

Quark-matter droplets in high-energy nuclear collisions

David Seibert

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 136 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Shape fluctuation as responsible for signature inversion

Akitsu Ikeda and Takafumi Shimano

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 139 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Picosecond lifetime measurements in ${}^{116}$ ,118,120Cd and the structure of normal and intruder states

H. Mach, M. Moszyński, R. F. Casten, R. L. Gill, D. S. Brenner, J. A. Winger, W. Krips, C. Wesselborg, M. Büscher, F. K. Wohn, A. Aprahamian, D. Alburger, A. Gelberg, and A. Piotrowski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 143 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Three-body interactions in proton-helium angular scattering

R. Dörner, J. Ullrich, H. Schmidt-Böcking, and R. E. Olson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 147 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Circular dichroism in the angular distribution of photoelectrons from oriented CO molecules

C. Westphal, J. Bansmann, M. Getzlaff, and G. Schönhense

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 151 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

Farey tree and devil’s staircase of a modulated external-cavity semiconductor laser

Dieter Baums, Wolfgang Elsässer, and Ernst O. Göbel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 155 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Plasma and Beam Physics

Linear, collisionless, bi-Maxwellian neutral-sheet tearing instability

G. R. Burkhart and James Chen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 159 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Chaos and bifurcations in periodic windows observed in plasmas

J. Qin, L. Wang, D. P. Yuan, P. Gao, and B. Z. Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 163 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

Computing classically exact diffusion constants using short-time trajectories

Arthur F. Voter

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 167 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Nonclassical nucleation and growth of cohesive tensile cracks

John B. Rundle and W. Klein

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 171 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Topological ‘‘melting’’ of cellular domain lattices in magnetic garnet films

K. L. Babcock and R. M. Westervelt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 175 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Site changes of ion-implanted Li in GaAs below 300 K

G. Lindner, S. Winter, H. Hofsäss, S. Jahn, S. Blässer, E. Recknagel, and G. Weyer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 179 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Influence of steps on the critical behavior of a two-dimensional system: p(2×2) oxygen on a stepped Ru(0001) surface

M. Sokolowski and H. Pfnür

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 183 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Valence-transition-induced 5×5 surface reconstruction of Sm(0001)

A. Stenborg, J. N. Andersen, O. Björneholm, A. Nilsson, and N. Mårtensson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 187 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

Exact upper bound on barrier penetration probabilities in many-body systems: Application to ‘‘cold fusion’’

A. J. Leggett and G. Baym

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 191 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Experimental evidence for relaxation phenomena in high-purity silicon

B. T. Cavicchi and N. M. Haegel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 195 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Composite-fermion approach for the fractional quantum Hall effect

J. K. Jain

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 199 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Holes in a quantum antiferromagnet: New approach and exact results

R. Shankar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 203 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

Thermal-noise-limited transduction observed in mechanosensory receptors of the inner ear

Winfried Denk and Watt W. Webb

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 207 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

COMMENTS

Comment on ’’Measurements of macroscopic quantum tunneling out of the zero-voltage state of a current-biased Josephson junction’’

Paolo Silvestrini

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 211 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Devoret, Martinis, and Clarke reply

Michel H. Devoret, John M. Martinis, and John Clarke

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 212 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Comment on ‘‘Gravitational corrections to Yang-Mills Chern-Simons terms’’

C. R. Hagen and S. Ramaswamy

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 213 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Comment on ‘‘Bistability and colored noise in nonequilibrium systems: Theory versus precise numerics’’

George P. Tsironis, Katja Lindenberg, Enrique Peacock-López, and Bruce J. West

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 214 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Jung and Hänggi reply

P. Jung and P. Hänggi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 215 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Comment on ‘‘Color-induced transition to a nonconventional diffusion regime’’

P. Jung, F. Marchesoni, and P. Hänggi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 216 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

Tsironis et al. reply

George P. Tsironis, Paolo Grigolini, Katja Lindenberg, Riccardo Mannella, and Vincenzo Palleschi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 217 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989

ERRATA

Phase Diagram of the Two-Dimensional Negative- $U$ Hubbard Model

R. T. Scalettar, E. Y. Loh, J. E. Gubernatis, A. Moreo, S. R. White, D. J. Scalapino, R. L. Sugar, and E. Dagotto

Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 218 (1989) - Published 10 July, 1989